Bellanca
1971 Bellanca 17-31A Super Viking
$42,900
1971 · 4,429 h · United States
Dealer
BellancaSingle-engine piston · Sturgis, SD
1970 Bellanca 17-31A Super Viking
- Price
- $105,000
- Year
- 1970
- Total time
- 1,725 hours
- Location
- United States
Specifications
General
- Sale Status
- For Sale
- Make/Model
- BELLANCA 17-31A SUPER VIKING
- Registration #
- N6591V
- Serial #
- Not Listed
- Total time
- 1725
- Engine 1 Time
- 398 SMOH
- Prop 1 Time
- 1102 SPOH
- Useful Load
- 1025
- Condition
- Used
- Year Painted
- 2023
- Interior Year
- 2025
- Flight Rules
- BTH
Airframe
- Features & Equipment
- • Retractable landing gear
- Constant-speed propeller
- Wood wing structure with metal fuselage and fabric
- Tail Strobe
- Classic Bellanca handling and efficiency
- Comfortable 4-seat configuration
- Excellent climb performance
Engine
- Aircraft Details
- • Airframe Time: 1,650.1 hours
- Performance Specs
- • Engine: 300 HP Lycoming IO-540-G1E5
- Engine Time: 299.33 hours SMOH
- Propeller: 1,072.4 SPOH
- Year: 1970
- Cruise Speed: 170-175 mph
- Range: 800-1,000 NM
- Fuel Capacity: 80 gallons
- Useful Load: ~1,000 lbs
- Service Ceiling: 18,500 ft
Avionics
- Avionics
- • Dual Garmin GNS 430 w/ WAAS
- 3 - Garmin GI 275 - AI, HIS, and EIS
- Engineering Incorporated PMA 7000M-S Audio Panel
- GTX 330ES
- GSB-15
- ADS-B In/Out
- Garmin Area 660 Removeable Panel Mount non-ifr
Interior
- Exterior/Interior
- • Exterior: New paint job in 2023
- Interior
- • Interior: New leather interior installed in 2024
Detailed Description
This Bellanca 17-30A Super Viking offers a fantastic mix of speed, efficiency, and vintage styling. Powered by the robust Lycoming IO-540-G1E5 engine, it's a capable cross-country traveler with solid performance and comfort. Meticulously maintained and ready to fly. This plane has just completed an overhaul of the gear pump, all new engine hoses, interior, exterior paint, and avionics upgrade. All AD's have been complied with and the annual inspection is due in October 2025. Compressions were all 74+ on the last annual.
Remarks
1970 BELLANCA 17-30A SUPER VIKING
Beautifully Updated • IO-540 Power • Upgraded Avionics • Turn-Key & Ready to Fly
If you're looking for a fast, distinctive, beautifully maintained aircraft without immediately having to spend money catching up on cosmetics and maintenance, this Bellanca 17-30A Super Viking deserves a serious look.
Powered by the proven Lycoming IO-540-G1E5, the Super Viking delivers an impressive combination of speed, efficiency, comfort, and classic ramp presence. It's an excellent cross-country machine with the performance and handling that have made the Viking such a unique aircraft.
This particular Super Viking has received substantial recent attention and investment. Interior, exterior, mechanical systems, and avionics have all been addressed, making this a very attractive opportunity for someone looking for a well-sorted aircraft.
✈️ recent upgrades & highlights
- ✓ Beautiful new interior
- ✓ Excellent exterior paint
- ✓ Recent avionics upgrades
- ✓ Gear pump completely overhauled
- ✓ All new engine hoses
- ✓ All applicable ADs complied with
- ✓ Excellent compressions - all cylinders 74+ at the last annual
- ✓ Annual inspection current through October 2026
- ✓ Powered by the highly regarded Lycoming IO-540-G1E5
- ✓ Meticulously maintained and ready to fly
- A LOT OF THE EXPENSIVE WORK HAS ALREADY BEEN DONE.
- Rather than buying an aircraft that immediately needs paint, interior, avionics, hoses, gear-system work, or other major attention, this Viking has already benefited from significant recent investment.
- The result is an aircraft that looks great on the ramp, presents beautifully inside, and is ready to be enjoyed.
- Whether you're looking for a capable personal aircraft, a fast cross-country traveler, or simply want something with considerably more character than the typical production airplane, the Bellanca Super Viking checks a lot of boxes.
- FAST. DISTINCTIVE. BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED. READY TO FLY.
- Serious inquiries welcome.
- Additional aircraft times, avionics specifications, logbook information, photos, and other details available to qualified buyers.
Aircraft record
N6591VRegistration
- Registration
- N6591V
- Registered as
- Bellanca 17-31A
- Serial number
- 32-29
- Engine
- Lycoming Ti0-540 Ser · 310 hp
- Certificate
- Standard
- Airworthiness date
- 1970-03-27
- Registered since
- 2024-05-30
- Registration valid to
- 2031-05-31
- Status
- Valid
Accidents and incidents
None on record
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